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Participants in the Muslim Student Organization fall welcoming event kneel during the Maghrib prayer Wednesday in Mark Twain Ballroom in the Memorial Union. The Maghrib is prayed just before sunset and is the fourth of the five daily prayers of Islam.

Defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson has been a Tiger for less than a month. Although he's been called the most-hyped Missouri football player ever, he's proving himself on the field as a humble young man ready for some field time.

A number of concerns have arisen over the ability of SynCare to fulfill its duties of providing support and assessment of health care plans. A provision in their contract with the state fines them $5,000 for every month they do not do so.

Supporters have said the bean, Vistive Gold, could help raise farmers' income and make a difference in producing healthier foods. But others have said the bean and other engineered crops don't go through rigorous enough testing and could be harmful.

Two officials with the state Department of Health and Senior Services told a House committee that the agency hired 13 temporary workers and shifted as many as 20 state workers from their regular jobs as the withering consumer complaints against SynCare LLC pile up.

The seven members of the Appellate Judicial Commission asked prospective members of the state's highest court about their work experiences, mentors and whether they could review legal cases with a "clean slate."